Soultz Featured on SCAC Podcast; Tigers Ranked in Two National Polls

March 13, 2009

March 13, 2009, Greencastle, Ind. — Junior pitcher Megan Soultz, the Southern Collegiate Athletic Conference Pitcher of the Week after recording four shutouts last weekend, is one of the featured guests on this season's first SCAC Softball Podcast.

Soultz is 4-0 on the season with a 0.00 ERA after tossing shutouts in the Tigers' first four games last weekend.

The Tigers are ranked seventh in the latest National Fastpitch Coaches Association Top 25 Poll with 149 points. Wisconsin-Whitewater tops the rankings with 195 points and six first-place votes, while Wisconsin-Eau Claire is second with 186 points and one first-place votes.

Louisiana College is third and Texas-Tyler is fourth with the remaining first place vote. The Tigers face Texas-Tyler in a March 24 doubleheader and Louisiana College in a March 26 twinbill.

In the first weekly Division III Softball-The Newsletter weekly poll, the Tigers are ranked second behind Louisiana College which totaled 14 first-place votes. Texas-Tyler is third and Wisconsin-Eau Claire is fourth as both have one first-place vote each.

DePauw travels to Salisbury, Maryland, this weekend with games against Lynchburg and Christopher Newport on Saturday and Salisbury and Plattsburgh State on Sunday.